With the Western Hockey League’s Eastern Conference regular season title secured, the Edmonton Oil Kings will put the finishing touches on their season high eight-game trek away from Rexall Place Saturday in Moose Jaw.
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The Edmonton Oil Kings head into Brandon after dispatching of the Regina Pats on Wednesday night in the Queen City, where they scored a 6-3 victory on the back of Michael St. Croix’s hat trick.
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It’s been a tale of two goalies thus far in the AJHL first-round playoff series between the Sherwood Park Crusaders and the Grande Prairie Storm.
And because the Crusaders’ Matt Tompkins and the Storm’s Nick Kulmanovsky have been so stingy … Continue reading →

The last time the Pats and Oil Kings met, Regina went two-for-three on the man advantage and handed Edmonton a 3-2 loss at Rexall Place back on Feb. 20. The pair meet for a final time Wednesday in Regina.

With the Edmonton Oil Kings riding a three-game winning streak, the Western Hockey League’s Eastern Conference leaders are in Regina Wednesday night to take on the Pats.
The game is the sixth of an extended eight-game road trip, which commenced … Continue reading →

The Oil Kings Curtis Lazar had an assist in Wednesday's win over the Portland Winterhawks. The 2013 NHL draft prospect finished the month of February with 14 points in 13 games. Photograph by: Shaughn Butts.

A few days removed from their biggest win of the season thus far, the Edmonton Oil Kings are in Everett Friday night to wrap up their five-game trip through the U.S. Northwest against the Silvertips.
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The Edmonton Oil Kings 6-2 victory over the Seattle Thunderbirds Tuesday night couldn’t have come at a better time.
Now the defending Western Hockey League champions will look to carry that momentum into the regular season game we’ve all been … Continue reading →

Oil Kings starting netminder Laurent Brossoit has struggled over Edmonton's recent skid, with 12 goals against in just over 90 minutes of work. The Oil Kings are in Seattle Tuesday hoping to get back in the win column.

Edmonton Oil Kings head coach Derek Laxdal isn’t panicking when it comes to his team’s season-high three-game losing streak.
But that doesn’t mean their recent skid – which started off with a 3-2 loss to the Regina Pats back on … Continue reading →

The Edmonton Oil Kings five-game road trip through the U.S. Northwest didn’t get off to the start the Eastern Conference Leaders had been hoping for Friday night, as the Oil Kings fell 6-4 to the Spokane Chiefs.
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The Edmonton Oil Kings American road show is set for opening night.
After a brief three-game home stand, which saw the defending Western Hockey League champions go 2-1-0-0, Edmonton opens a five-game road swing through the U.S. Northwest Friday night … Continue reading →

The Edmonton Oil Kings look to sweep their current three-game homestand tonight against the Regina Pats. The Oil Kings will hit the road for eight games starting Friday in Spokane. Photo by Bruce Edwards/Edmonton Journal

The Edmonton Oil Kings haven’t been perfect during their current home stand, but they’ve been close.
Coming off a 6-0 drubbing of the Prince George Cougars on Monday afternoon, the Western Hockey League Eastern Conference leaders will wrap up their … Continue reading →